A Better Way to Bring Products to Market
S3 Sports Group develops specialized businesses that bring product expertise, market demand and manufacturing closer together.
Built Around the Buyer
Traditional sales channels are typically built around how manufacturers and distributors bring products to market. That does not always align when customers want to purchase custom products. S3SG takes a buyer-inspired approach, developing different models around how customers actually want to buy.
More Background →Develop Something Different
S3A is our product development business. It works with specialists and qualified manufacturers to design original products, improve existing ones and create proven designs for customization and private-label production.
Create Something Original
Develop a new product around a defined requirement or opportunity.
Make Something Better
Refine an existing product through better design, materials or construction.
Start With a Proven Design
Adapt an existing S3A Design to specific product and brand requirements.
Factory Customization.
Made More Accessible.
TeamLocker gives smaller buyers access to factory customization by bringing compatible orders together through scheduled booking programs.
Smaller Quantities. More Flexibility.
TST is developing a Factory eCommerce model for smaller product requirements.
By aligning production more closely with demand, the model creates a more responsive merchandising program with less reliance on finished inventory.
Order
Customer demand is confirmed.
Produce
Product moves into responsive production.
Replenish
Product availability follows market demand.
Different Needs. Different Models.
Each business addresses a different product requirement, allowing S3SG to support a broader range of custom-product demand.
S3A
Production
TeamLocker
Production
TST
Production
Each Business Makes the Group Smarter
Operating across the network gives S3SG access to information that would be difficult to generate from any one activity alone.
Market Knowledge
Buyer requirements and purchasing activity help reveal changing needs, opportunities and patterns of demand.
Product Knowledge
Development, testing and market response help determine what should be created, improved or carried forward.
Manufacturing Knowledge
Production experience builds deeper understanding of materials, capabilities, quantities and manufacturing requirements.
Better Products. Better Paths to Market.
We develop products and market models around opportunities where specialized expertise can make a difference.
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